1997 Jeep Wrangler how to put on the belt ?

1997 JEEP WRANGLER
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TANKWOODY1776
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1997 Jeep Wrangler 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

How to you get the belt to go on. Do you unscrew something or pull on something so the belt will slip on ? I have the belt routing diagram
Jun 8, 2009 at 7:47 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Here is a picture of the automatic tensionier. Place a box end wrench on the pulley bolt and turn it to move the thensionier and loosten the belt.


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/249084_Jeep_Wrangler_94C65047_1.jpg

Let me know if this helps. Joe
Jun 29, 2009 at 10:26 PM
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